Show correspondence e italic a t 1 malad city I 1 T july 5 6 of all the good days dagg in all the good year ilear co comand mend we me to the anniversary of american independence the ever glorious Clori out fourth of julya how the hrtko kigns I 1 i biotic arror aab ence erding atal day anil and finds us its io in of feuds and foreign foes foe eor at at hone ho ne and ierard and and abroad after five long loag years af bartil ear til k storm ghorm and strife how bow brightly rew eta era of our national glory a ra ii r we y haro bare a right to re fiew basw born called the hie un par p abad eco fief our orators and w ant the pa palt nep nal nfl apology atle present nt a Is ii full ot of esl protis prozlar pr and the man inn who bui fir indulges in croaking I 1 lra airs IK IA a baribe wasef banog ta nog with t of 0 apiou having not mhd god in bit liL alvart wart a dt su b eject for regeneration 41 na of Mafe delty illy and dd v ivinity en mam maese to honor tho day abild tho th occasions and I 1 doubt if there was waa a more I 1 0 ory y 0 or r cord leong lit lt size a 6 more bu 11 stratton IQ in say aay atol of the nation natio fl at a preliminary meeting cz appointed dand t ana tw citizen citizen citi zeM all sectarian feet feel tag 1094 and catered into the espirit of hw with an energy sad abich the bihm A bovery boray covering altea kliten square rods of ground WM T erected ded one tide side or of which was to the comm comin nary willie while tho the main portion per ilon was devoted to the speakers stand and the auditorium the day was waa ethred in by an n anvil sa luto of thirteen guns the first probably for liberty ln in all il this that hat ever spoke fair air and plea radt valley 7 the be greater part rt of tha th forenoon lo will devoted to various kinds among V which portion ot f racing appeared to be root foot and horse your correspondent bus no favorites ao doubt that sonto excellent time was made b but it t not being baing posted relative to the technical terms of tho tha course he be will III not attempt a critical report at 12 it a federal salute was wa fired after which the people repaired to the lb bowery where the exercises were commenced ted by a ong IIi il smiling morn horn by the llala glee club fallow ra low od d by bj a prayer from the chaplain rev R 0 moore the reading of the declaration clar cl stion of independence by R F K q wt listened 0 to o with m amk rh ed d attention and received with generel applause the glee club then junr the str star span spangled aed ranner ner 11 sifter which 11 A carter eq E q delivered an elegant oration suitable to the occasion reviewing the iha hoory ol of the country from the passage of the stamp act to tb present time a synopsis or of which I 1 would be glad to send povl 3 on were I 1 not limited as to apace in your columns column the oration was followed by america by bj the glee Ciu bettien than a few faw remarks remark by one whom native american modesty forbini forbids me ma to bencon and then ad to the dinner tables babl were jou ou ever present at al a giving sang dinner ainner in tile ho laud land of the th pilgrims hen the tables table croaked creaked and groaned under the overload over load of rood good things heaped upon them if so aou ou can tuna fortu somo BOIDO idea of tho the bountiful manner in in which the ladles of aladad provided for the wanta slants odthe of the inner roan man on this occasion cation oc if walter bray could coula have teen seen tho the layout he bould have forgotten ilia hia famous ball supper and gone into over his bis reminiscences of Oneida Oueida county I 1 cann cannot ot d juanico 0 to the dinner here but I 1 will venture to say IT that I 1 did full justice to it esterday if you dont believe it ask tho the fair adir ladies ha iho waited n the tables upwards of three hundred men u v omen and children partook a and nd were sati satisfied fied and tho the fragments fragment that hat remained would have gladdened the hearts of a score core of ofAl aldermen dennen after dinner tho people engaged in games game and other inno cout and not until the sunset salute hd had boomed upon theair the air d did they detiere to I 1 their bomea in the evening a grand bu ball came ott off which bach was wa well attended by tho the beauty and fashion ae 11 and was wa exceedingly well enjoyed tho the people dance up here hera and no mistake mia take the comedown como down with ith an accent which reminds one of a regi mant on the double quick the cotillion are like charges of cavalry and thy the waltz altz and the schottische tisch cause came even t the he floor and walls wall to tremble on abis particular occasion if every one was wa not graceful and nd happy then there la i no poet motion and no virtue in dancing the only disappointment that occurred n wa as the failure of the musicians musicians to como to time an express had been tent twenty five miles away and t two 0 violinists engaged and tho the prospect for the dance was wa exceedingly unfavorable but fortunately tome rome one succeeded in confiscating anold fiddle from a paring wagon a discharge dC V who by the i way ay discharged himself last lait winter from froin tile the provost Pro guard was wa pressed presed into eon ice ng musician and tho dance commenced and WAS w s kept up A as long a tho the old fidd fiddle le held together you may h nyc seen een epho horn play his hi banjo until nothing but the bridge remained remain edt well to 0 o did the C V saw aw and sweat until two to in the morning mo ruing when thelast the amt string broko broke and the dance wai as forced to stop atop there vai nav another disappointment whit chou 11 and abd our genial ft biond will appreciate benjou bon jou learn that there was not a drop of valley tan nitroglycerine gl cerine or klub cordial in the place chancy my mybon my boyi As A julia juli dean cooper says saya 1 I appreciate our k kindness and there is i no 0 place in my heart barlor for a arse worse 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